Aquatic Center Now Open!

A dream in the making for years, the new Aquatic Center at Martin Luther King Jr. Park is now a reality and open to the public. Click “Read More for details and pool information.

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Aquatic Center Grand Opening

A dream years in the making will be realized Thursday, June 19th, when the Aquatic Center at Martin Luther King Jr. Park opens to the public. Click “Read More” for details.

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Forestry Management Plan

How many species of trees are in the city of Yakima? How much oxygen do they produce? Learn this and more in the Forestry Management Plan. Click “Read More” for your copy.

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Aviation Day 2025

Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field’s second annual Aviation Day is Saturday, June 7th, from 10 am to 4 pm. Click “Read More” for details about this free, family-friendly event

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Think Spring with Yakima Parks

Spring is here! Click “Read More” for Yakima Parks and Recreation’s spring activities. They range from golf to youth soccer and an open house at the Harman Center.

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Budget Survey

The City of Yakima seeks your input on funding for basic services. Click “Read More” for more about the City’s budget constraints and options to take a brief survey. Thank you!

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Yakima Agenda

A new episode of Yakima Agenda is now available to watch online and on Y-PAC, Charter Spectrum Channel 194. It features an interview with Mayor Patricia Byers and Assistant Mayor Matt Brown.

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Call to Artists

Calling all Central Washington Artists! Yakima Arts Commission seeks submissions for new public art projects. Click “Read More” for details, application deadlines and to apply.

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Nelson Phase 2 Project underway

Work has begun on Nelson Project Phase 2, which will provide irrigation from the Nelson diversion and enable flood plain restoration. Click “Read More” for details and Phase 1 summary.

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